Learn how to ask when someone is leaving
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| Introduction |
| Michael: Welcome to 3-Minute Norwegian, Lesson 14 - When Are You Leaving? In this lesson, you’ll learn how to ask when someone is leaving in Norwegian. |
| Body |
| Michael: Here's a way to ask 'When are you leaving?' in Norwegian. |
| Inger: [Normal] Når drar du? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'when' |
| Inger: [Normal] når [Slow] når |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'leave' |
| Inger: [Normal] drar [Slow] drar |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'you' |
| Inger: [Normal] du [Slow] du |
| Michael: Note the rising intonation. Listen again to the question meaning 'When are you leaving?' |
| Inger: [Slow] Når drar du? [Normal] Når drar du? |
| Michael: Here's the way to ask, 'Are you leaving tonight?' |
| Inger: [Normal] Drar du i kveld? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'leave' |
| Inger: [Normal] drar [Slow] drar |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'you' |
| Inger: [Normal] du [Slow] du |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'tonight' |
| Inger: [Normal] i kveld [Slow] i kveld |
| Michael: Note again the rising intonation. Listen again to the question meaning 'Are you leaving tonight?' |
| Inger: [Slow] Drar du i kveld? [Normal] Drar du i kveld? |
| Michael: Here's a response meaning 'I leave in two hours.' |
| Inger: [Normal] Jeg drar om to timer. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'I' |
| Inger: [Normal] jeg [Slow] jeg |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'leave' |
| Inger: [Normal] drar [Slow] drar |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'in' |
| Inger: [Normal] om [Slow] om |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'two' |
| Inger: [Normal] to [Slow] to |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'hours' |
| Inger: [Normal] timer [Slow] timer |
| Michael: Listen again to the response, 'I leave in two hours.' |
| Inger: [Slow] Jeg drar om to timer. [Normal] Jeg drar om to timer. |
| Michael: Here's a response meaning, 'I leave next week.' |
| Inger: [Normal] Jeg drar neste uke. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'I' |
| Inger: [Normal] jeg [Slow] jeg |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'leave' |
| Inger: [Normal] drar [Slow] drar |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'next' |
| Inger: [Normal] neste [Slow] neste |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'week' |
| Inger: [Normal] uke [Slow] uke |
| Michael: Listen again to the response, 'I leave next week.' |
| Inger: [Slow] Jeg drar neste uke. [Normal] Jeg drar neste uke. |
| Cultural Insight |
| Michael: Now it's time for a quick language tip. |
| Inger: Using the same pattern, you can ask when someone is doing something, for example Når kommer du? which means "When are you arriving?" or Når kommer toget? which means "When is the train arriving?" |
Outro |
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| Michael: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson! |
| Inger: Ha det bra! |
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